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I hadn’t even gone looking for 213 Pearl Street, which is why I didn’t aim my camera at it when I first shot it in late 2006 (it’s the builing off to the right, photo left). I was instead going for 211 Pearl, or rather its facade, which is all that remains of it after an [...]